2013 Events
March:
Art and Arias
March 8th 5:30 – 8:00pm // 8th Avenue Lobby
$10 for Junior Patrons and Amici members* // $15 for non-members // FREE if you join either group
Get a double dose of Birmingham’s best culture in one night!
Join the Junior Patrons and Opera Birmingham’s Amici young patron group to enjoy a selection of arias performed by Opera Birmingham’s principal singers of the soon-to-be-opened opera, Mozart’s The Magic Flute. Then take a tour of the Museum’s exquisite European art collection with Deputy Director and Chief Curator Jeannine O’Grody.
Tuesday, February 12, 2013// 5:30pm until 8:00pm
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January
“Behind The Yellow Door”
An exclusive look at the 21st Street Studio Artists’ Winter Show, curated by UAB’s John Fields.
Thursday, January 10th, 2013, 6:00-9:00 p.m.
21st Street Studios, 109 Richard Arrington Jr Blvd S
Complimentary drinks and snacks// Music by Gabriel Tajeu and Allen Barlow
$5 for Jr. Patrons, $10 for non-members
Artists include: Florence Blair, Catherine Cabaniss, Elizabeth Farr, Catherine Friend, Beth Henry, Darius Hill, Barbara Hirschowitz, Steve Morgan, Candy Phillips, Allison Rhea, Lindsey Shelkh, Leah Thornton, Sandy TIlt, and special guest, Marilyn Wilson.
Please contact Carrie Montgomery at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or 205.254.2086 more information.
December
Holiday Party @ Alabama Theatre (Hill Event Center)
Thursday, Dec. 6, 2012, 6-10pm
The Junior Patrons will be celebrating the holidays at the historic Alabama Theater . Members and guests will enjoy food from Jim N Nicks, Rogue Tavern, Brick & Tin, Vino and Pastry Arts - and wine and beer, then dance the evening away to Z and the Party Faktory.
$20 General Public// $10 JUNIOR PATRON MEMBERS
November
Art after Dark featuring Norman Rockwell’s America
November 29th// 5:30pm until 8:00pm
The Junior Patrons of the Birmingham Museum of Art are partnering with the Birmingham Arts Junior Alliance on November 29th to bring you the most exclusive access to an evening of art, music, drinks & h'ordeuvres featuring the current exhibit Norman Rockwell’s America.
$10 for Birmingham Arts Junior Alliance members & $15 for general public
Tickets include: Admission to the Norman Rockwell's America exhibit, docent led tour// 6:15 // 7:00, complimentary drinks & h'ordeuvres & live music
October
Fall for Art: Thursday, October 18, 2012, 6-8pm at Studio By the Tracks
Join the Junior Patrons of the Birmingham Museum of Art and the Junior Board of Studio By the Tracks for a fun-filled evening of mingling, refreshments, live music by Jon Reed, and the opportunity to further develop your own art collection - all while learning more about two of Birmingham's finest non-profit arts organizations!
$5 for Junior Patron members and SBTT Junior Board Members/Board Members and $10 for general public...or join the junior patrons and get in free!
Studio By The Tracks (SBTT), a non-profit organization, was formed in 1989 to provide free art classes to emotionally conflicted children and adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder or mental illness. SBTT maintains a focused, energized atmosphere that provides our students a haven in which to create. We encourage a supportive and nonjudgmental climate necessary to nurture creative abilities, enhance self-esteem, and explore alternative ways of coping with emotional and physical conflict.
September
CIRQUE ALYS AERIAL MUSIC at UAB's Alys Stephens Performing Arts Center
Wednesday, September 26, 2012, 5:30-7:30pm
Happy Hour with Cash Bar & Food Trucks
6:00pm » FREE 20-minute Performance
In conjunction with The Birmingham Arts Junior Alliance
Walking Tour of Avondale Neighborhood
Thursday, April 12 5:30 - 9pm
Join the Junior Patrons on a walking tour of the exciting, revitalized Avondale neighborhood. Stroll through a few blocks of the district with Avondale historian and author, Catherine Greene Brown, stop in local shops and art galleries, and end the tour at Avondale Brewery for refreshments and entertainment.
Art and Arias
Friday, March 9, 6-9pm
Get a double dose of Birmingham’s best culture in one night!
Join the Junior Patrons and Opera Birmingham’s Amici young patron group to enjoy a night of breathtaking music surrounded by exquisite artwork.
Enjoy a selection of arias performed by Opera Birmingham’s principal singers of the soon-to-be-opened opera, Carmen, listen to classical guitar music between the arias, enjoy Spanish tapas and sangria, take a tour of the Museum’s exquisite European art collection, and even get your fortune read!
Look of Love Valentine's Party
Thursday, February 9, 6-9pm
For those in love, lust, or limbo.
Join the Junior Patrons for a night of decadent food, sparkling drinks, exciting music, and a tour of the Look of Love exhibition by curator Graham C. Boettcher. Bring a special someone, a group of friends, or go stag and enjoy this artfully amorous Valentine’s event!
